McGregor, Hector Douglas
- Date of birth:
- February 15th, 1910 (Wairoa, New Zealand)
- Date of death:
- April 11th, 1973
- Nationality:
- New Zealander
Biography
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Rank:
- Squadron Leader
- Unit:
- No. 33 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 15th, 1939
- Rank:
- Squadron Leader
- Unit:
- No. 33 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 15th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Wing Commander
- Unit:
- No. 82 (Fighter) Group, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Wing Commander
- Unit:
- Special Planning Staff, HQ, RAF Fighter Command, HQ, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- June 11th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Operations Intelligence and Plans, HQ, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (MAAF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- January 14th, 1944
Deputy Director
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Group Captain
- Unit:
- AHQ Levant, RAF Middle East Command, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (MAAF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Air Commodore
- Unit:
- AHQ Levant, RAF Middle East Command, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (MAAF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- October 9th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wing Commander
- Unit:
- AHQ Levant, RAF Middle East Command, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (MAAF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- June 14th, 1945
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Director, Guided Missile Development, Ministry of Supply, British Government
- Awarded on:
- June 1st, 1953
- Rank:
- Air Marshal
- Unit:
- HQ, RAF Fighter Command, HQ, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1960
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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